CARMA is excited to offer two exclusive Del Mar racetrack experiences through our eBay charity auction, with all proceeds benefiting CARMA. 🏇 Del Mar Opening Day Clubhouse Box for 7 Friday, July 17, 2026 Celebrate the start of the Del Mar season from a private Clubhouse Box located directly on the finish line. This Read More
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Giving Tuesday
Support CARMA this Giving Tuesday and help provide meaningful second chances for California-raced Thoroughbreds after their racing careers end. Giving Tuesday is a global day of generosity dedicated to supporting causes that make a real impact. By donating to CARMA, you help fund rehabilitation, retraining, placement, and lifelong sanctuary support for Thoroughbreds transitioning into their Read More
Messineo Makeover Scholarship Applications Due End of May
Applications for the Nancy Messineo Makeover Scholarship close May 31st. Don’t miss the opportunity to receive travel support for your CARMA Placement Program graduate heading to the Thoroughbred Makeover. The Nancy Messineo Makeover Scholarship was created to help offset the significant travel costs that often make it difficult for West Coast competitors to attend the Read More
CARMA Opens 2026 Howard “Howie” Zucker Grant Program Applications for Thoroughbred Aftercare Organizations
Photo provided courtesy of Lindsey Long Equine Photography CARMA is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Howard “Howie” Zucker Grant Program, which provides funding to nonprofit aftercare organizations dedicated to the care, retraining, rehabilitation, and rehoming of retired California-raced Thoroughbreds. As CARMA enters its 18th year of service to California Read More
CARMA Opens Applications for 2026 Messineo Makeover Scholarship
Photo provided courtesy of Erin Gilmore Photography, 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover CARMA is proud to announce that applications open tomorrow, May 1st, for the 2026 Messineo Makeover Scholarship, supporting Thoroughbred trainers and riders preparing to compete in the Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover. Now entering its second year, the scholarship was established through the generosity and Read More
CARMA Once Again Leads Derby Day 5K Fundraising Efforts at Santa Anita
For the second consecutive year, CARMA supporters showed up in a big way at the Santa Anita Derby Day 5K, helping make CARMA the top fundraising charity partner of the event once again. Held annually at Santa Anita Park, the Derby Day 5K brings together runners, racing fans, and industry supporters for a morning focused Read More